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| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 15 January 2026 | 135 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: mean of all 242 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 111 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 9 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Anantapur (p.1), Chittoor (p.4), Kadapa (p.6), Rajamahendravaram (p.10), Tirumala (p.12), Tirupati (p.12), Vijayawada (p.12), Visakhapatnam (p.12) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 190 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun (p.9) |
| Assam | 15 January 2026 | 126 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: mean of 6 city rows placed in Assam — Byrnihat (p.3), Guwahati (p.5), Nagaon (p.9), Nalbari (p.9), Silchar (p.11), Sivasagar (p.11) |
| Bihar | 15 January 2026 | 114 |
Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. CPCB National Air Quality Index bulletin, 15 January 2026 (242 cities) (published 15 Jan 2026). Archived by the India Health Observatory on 3 Oct 2026, SHA-256 c5d8d80cad388d08b18fda6a270ec7c14216c1caadd5f4acc02c88a46590297a. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/sources/cpcb/releases/302
| AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 23 city rows placed in Bihar — Araria (p.1), Arrah (p.1), Begusarai (p.2), Bettiah (p.2), Bhagalpur (p.2), Bihar Sharif (p.3), Buxar (p.3), Chhapra (p.4), Gaya (p.5), Hajipur (p.5), Katihar (p.7), Kishanganj (p.7), Manguraha (p.8), Motihari (p.8), Munger (p.8), Muzaffarpur (p.9), Patna (p.9), Purnia (p.10), Rajgir (p.10), Saharsa (p.11), Samastipur (p.11), Sasaram (p.11), Siwan (p.11) |
| Chandigarh | 15 January 2026 | 165 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.3) |
| Chhattisgarh | 15 January 2026 | 78 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: mean of 8 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Bhilai (p.3), Bilaspur (p.3), Chhal (p.4), Korba (p.7), Kunjemura (p.8), Milupara (p.8), Raipur (p.10), Tumidih (p.12) |
| Delhi | 15 January 2026 | 343 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 15 January 2026 | 101 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 4 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.5), Surat (p.12), Vatva (p.12) |
| Haryana | 15 January 2026 | 206 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: mean of 22 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.2), Ballabgarh (p.2), Bhiwani (p.3), Charkhi Dadri (p.4), Dharuhera (p.4), Faridabad (p.5), Fatehabad (p.5), Gurugram (p.5), Hisar (p.6), Jind (p.6), Karnal (p.7), Kurukshetra (p.8), Mandikhera (p.8), Manesar (p.8), Narnaul (p.9), Palwal (p.9), Panchkula (p.9), Panipat (p.9), Rohtak (p.10), Sirsa (p.11), Yamuna Nagar (p.13) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 257 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.1) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 15 January 2026 | 61 | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar (p.11) |
| Jharkhand | 15 January 2026 | 125 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad (p.4) |
| Karnataka | 15 January 2026 | 66 | AQI bulletin p.2–13, Index Value column: mean of 18 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.2), Belgaum (p.2), Bengaluru (p.2), Chamarajanagar (p.3), Chikkaballapur (p.4), Chikkamagaluru (p.4), Davanagere (p.4), Dharwad (p.5), Hubballi (p.6), Kalaburagi (p.7), Koppal (p.7), Madikeri (p.8), Mysuru (p.9), Ramanagara (p.10), Shivamogga (p.11), Tumakuru (p.12), Vijayapura (p.12), Yadgir (p.13) |
| Kerala | 15 January 2026 | 70 | AQI bulletin p.5–12, Index Value column: mean of 4 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.5), Kannur (p.7), Kollam (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.12) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 155 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: mean of 11 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.3), Dewas (p.4), Gwalior (p.5), Indore (p.6), Jabalpur (p.6), Katni (p.7), Pithampur (p.10), Ratlam (p.10), Sagar (p.11), Satna (p.11), Singrauli (p.11) |
| Maharashtra | 15 January 2026 | 106 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 29 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Ahmednagar (p.1), Akola (p.1), Amravati (p.1), Aurangabad (Maharashtra) (p.1), Badlapur (p.1), Belapur (p.2), Bhiwandi (p.3), Boisar (p.3), Chandrapur (p.4), Dhule (p.5), Jalgaon (p.6), Kalyan (p.7), Kolhapur (p.7), Mahad (p.8), Malegaon (p.8), Mira-Bhayandar (p.8), Mumbai (p.8), Nagpur (p.9), Nanded (p.9), Nashik (p.9), Navi Mumbai (p.9), Parbhani (p.9), Pimpri-Chinchwad (p.10), Pune (p.10) … and 5 more |
| Mizoram | 15 January 2026 | 57 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 15 January 2026 | 76 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.7) |
| Odisha | 15 January 2026 | 163 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 15 city rows placed in Odisha — Angul (p.1), Balasore (p.2), Barbil (p.2), Baripada (p.2), Bhubaneswar (p.3), Bileipada (p.3), Brajrajnagar (p.3), Byasanagar (p.3), Cuttack (p.4), Keonjhar (p.7), Nayagarh (p.9), Rairangpur (p.10), Rourkela (p.10), Suakati (p.11), Talcher (p.12) |
| Puducherry | 15 January 2026 | 77 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.10) |
| Punjab | 15 January 2026 | 116 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Bathinda (p.2), Jalandhar (p.6), Khanna (p.7), Ludhiana (p.8), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.8), Patiala (p.9), Rupnagar (p.10) |
| Rajasthan | 15 January 2026 | 165 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 34 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Ajmer (p.1), Alwar (p.1), Banswara (p.2), Baran (p.2), Barmer (p.2), Bharatpur (p.2), Bhilwara (p.3), Bhiwadi (p.3), Bikaner (p.3), Bundi (p.3), Chittorgarh (p.4), Churu (p.4), Dausa (p.4), Dholpur (p.5), Dungarpur (p.5), Hanumangarh (p.6), Jaipur (p.6), Jaisalmer (p.6), Jalore (p.6), Jhalawar (p.6), Jhunjhunu (p.6), Jodhpur (p.6), Karauli (p.7), Kota (p.7), Nagaur (p.9), Pali (p.9) … and 8 more |
| Tamil Nadu | 15 January 2026 | 84 | AQI bulletin p.4–12, Index Value column: mean of 12 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.4), Coimbatore (p.4), Cuddalore (p.4), Dindigul (p.5), Gummidipoondi (p.5), Karur (p.7), Madurai (p.8), Perundurai (p.10), Pudukottai (p.10), Ramanathapuram (p.10), Thanjavur (p.12), Thoothukudi (p.12) |
| Telangana | 15 January 2026 | 86 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.6) |
| Tripura | 15 January 2026 | 57 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 191 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 20 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Baghpat (p.2), Bareilly (p.2), Bulandshahr (p.3), Firozabad (p.5), Ghaziabad (p.5), Gorakhpur (p.5), Greater Noida (p.5), Hapur (p.6), Jhansi (p.6), Kanpur (p.7), Khurja (p.7), Lucknow (p.8), Meerut (p.8), Moradabad (p.8), Muzaffarnagar (p.8), Noida (p.9), Prayagraj (p.10), Varanasi (p.12), Vrindavan (p.12) |
| Uttarakhand | 15 January 2026 | 252 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Uttarakhand — Dehradun (p.4) |
| West Bengal | 15 January 2026 | 148 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol (p.1), Barrackpore (p.2), Durgapur (p.5), Haldia (p.6), Howrah (p.6), Kolkata (p.7), Siliguri (p.11) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 15 January 2026 | 242 | AQI bulletin p.1–13: count of all 242 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 9 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 9 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Anantapur (p.1), Chittoor (p.4), Kadapa (p.6), Rajamahendravaram (p.10), Tirumala (p.12), Tirupati (p.12), Vijayawada (p.12), Visakhapatnam (p.12) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.9: count of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun (p.9) |
| Assam | 15 January 2026 | 6 | AQI bulletin p.3–11: count of 6 city rows placed in Assam — Byrnihat (p.3), Guwahati (p.5), Nagaon (p.9), Nalbari (p.9), Silchar (p.11), Sivasagar (p.11) |
| Bihar | 15 January 2026 | 23 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 23 city rows placed in Bihar — Araria (p.1), Arrah (p.1), Begusarai (p.2), Bettiah (p.2), Bhagalpur (p.2), Bihar Sharif (p.3), Buxar (p.3), Chhapra (p.4), Gaya (p.5), Hajipur (p.5), Katihar (p.7), Kishanganj (p.7), Manguraha (p.8), Motihari (p.8), Munger (p.8), Muzaffarpur (p.9), Patna (p.9), Purnia (p.10), Rajgir (p.10), Saharsa (p.11), Samastipur (p.11), Sasaram (p.11), Siwan (p.11) |
| Chandigarh | 15 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.3: count of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.3) |
| Chhattisgarh | 15 January 2026 | 8 | AQI bulletin p.3–12: count of 8 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Bhilai (p.3), Bilaspur (p.3), Chhal (p.4), Korba (p.7), Kunjemura (p.8), Milupara (p.8), Raipur (p.10), Tumidih (p.12) |
| Delhi | 15 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 15 January 2026 | 4 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 4 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.5), Surat (p.12), Vatva (p.12) |
| Haryana | 15 January 2026 | 22 | AQI bulletin p.1–13: count of 22 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.2), Ballabgarh (p.2), Bhiwani (p.3), Charkhi Dadri (p.4), Dharuhera (p.4), Faridabad (p.5), Fatehabad (p.5), Gurugram (p.5), Hisar (p.6), Jind (p.6), Karnal (p.7), Kurukshetra (p.8), Mandikhera (p.8), Manesar (p.8), Narnaul (p.9), Palwal (p.9), Panchkula (p.9), Panipat (p.9), Rohtak (p.10), Sirsa (p.11), Yamuna Nagar (p.13) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.1) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 15 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.11: count of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar (p.11) |
| Jharkhand | 15 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad (p.4) |
| Karnataka | 15 January 2026 | 18 | AQI bulletin p.2–13: count of 18 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.2), Belgaum (p.2), Bengaluru (p.2), Chamarajanagar (p.3), Chikkaballapur (p.4), Chikkamagaluru (p.4), Davanagere (p.4), Dharwad (p.5), Hubballi (p.6), Kalaburagi (p.7), Koppal (p.7), Madikeri (p.8), Mysuru (p.9), Ramanagara (p.10), Shivamogga (p.11), Tumakuru (p.12), Vijayapura (p.12), Yadgir (p.13) |
| Kerala | 15 January 2026 | 4 | AQI bulletin p.5–12: count of 4 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.5), Kannur (p.7), Kollam (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.12) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 11 | AQI bulletin p.3–11: count of 11 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.3), Dewas (p.4), Gwalior (p.5), Indore (p.6), Jabalpur (p.6), Katni (p.7), Pithampur (p.10), Ratlam (p.10), Sagar (p.11), Satna (p.11), Singrauli (p.11) |
| Maharashtra | 15 January 2026 | 29 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 29 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Ahmednagar (p.1), Akola (p.1), Amravati (p.1), Aurangabad (Maharashtra) (p.1), Badlapur (p.1), Belapur (p.2), Bhiwandi (p.3), Boisar (p.3), Chandrapur (p.4), Dhule (p.5), Jalgaon (p.6), Kalyan (p.7), Kolhapur (p.7), Mahad (p.8), Malegaon (p.8), Mira-Bhayandar (p.8), Mumbai (p.8), Nagpur (p.9), Nanded (p.9), Nashik (p.9), Navi Mumbai (p.9), Parbhani (p.9), Pimpri-Chinchwad (p.10), Pune (p.10), Sangli (p.11) … and 4 more |
| Mizoram | 15 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 15 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.7: count of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.7) |
| Odisha | 15 January 2026 | 15 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 15 city rows placed in Odisha — Angul (p.1), Balasore (p.2), Barbil (p.2), Baripada (p.2), Bhubaneswar (p.3), Bileipada (p.3), Brajrajnagar (p.3), Byasanagar (p.3), Cuttack (p.4), Keonjhar (p.7), Nayagarh (p.9), Rairangpur (p.10), Rourkela (p.10), Suakati (p.11), Talcher (p.12) |
| Puducherry | 15 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.10: count of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.10) |
| Punjab | 15 January 2026 | 8 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Bathinda (p.2), Jalandhar (p.6), Khanna (p.7), Ludhiana (p.8), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.8), Patiala (p.9), Rupnagar (p.10) |
| Rajasthan | 15 January 2026 | 34 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 34 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Ajmer (p.1), Alwar (p.1), Banswara (p.2), Baran (p.2), Barmer (p.2), Bharatpur (p.2), Bhilwara (p.3), Bhiwadi (p.3), Bikaner (p.3), Bundi (p.3), Chittorgarh (p.4), Churu (p.4), Dausa (p.4), Dholpur (p.5), Dungarpur (p.5), Hanumangarh (p.6), Jaipur (p.6), Jaisalmer (p.6), Jalore (p.6), Jhalawar (p.6), Jhunjhunu (p.6), Jodhpur (p.6), Karauli (p.7), Kota (p.7), Nagaur (p.9), Pali (p.9), Pratapgarh (p.10), Rajsamand (p.10) … and 6 more |
| Tamil Nadu | 15 January 2026 | 12 | AQI bulletin p.4–12: count of 12 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.4), Coimbatore (p.4), Cuddalore (p.4), Dindigul (p.5), Gummidipoondi (p.5), Karur (p.7), Madurai (p.8), Perundurai (p.10), Pudukottai (p.10), Ramanathapuram (p.10), Thanjavur (p.12), Thoothukudi (p.12) |
| Telangana | 15 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.6: count of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.6) |
| Tripura | 15 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 20 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 20 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Baghpat (p.2), Bareilly (p.2), Bulandshahr (p.3), Firozabad (p.5), Ghaziabad (p.5), Gorakhpur (p.5), Greater Noida (p.5), Hapur (p.6), Jhansi (p.6), Kanpur (p.7), Khurja (p.7), Lucknow (p.8), Meerut (p.8), Moradabad (p.8), Muzaffarnagar (p.8), Noida (p.9), Prayagraj (p.10), Varanasi (p.12), Vrindavan (p.12) |
| Uttarakhand | 15 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Uttarakhand — Dehradun (p.4) |
| West Bengal | 15 January 2026 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 7 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol (p.1), Barrackpore (p.2), Durgapur (p.5), Haldia (p.6), Howrah (p.6), Kolkata (p.7), Siliguri (p.11) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 15 January 2026 | 19% | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: 45 of all 242 city rows at 201 or more — Angul 227 (p.1), Baddi 257 (p.1), Baghpat 242 (p.2), Balasore 236 (p.2), Ballabgarh 285 (p.2), Bhiwadi 326 (p.3), Bhiwani 203 (p.3), Bhopal 240 (p.3), Bhubaneswar 240 (p.3), Bikaner 223 (p.3), Bulandshahr 250 (p.3), Charkhi Dadri 291 (p.4), Churu 221 (p.4), Cuttack 277 (p.4), Dehradun 252 (p.4), Delhi 343 (p.4), Dharuhera 286 (p.4), Dholpur 202 (p.5), Faridabad 235 (p.5), Ghaziabad 321 (p.5) … and 25 more |
| Andhra Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 11% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 1 of 9 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh at 201 or more — Visakhapatnam 237 (p.12) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 190) |
| Assam | 15 January 2026 | 17% | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: 1 of 6 city rows placed in Assam at 201 or more — Guwahati 213 (p.5) |
| Bihar | 15 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 23 city rows placed in Bihar at 201 or more (highest 184) |
| Chandigarh | 15 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh at 201 or more (highest 165) |
| Chhattisgarh | 15 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: none of 8 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh at 201 or more (highest 102) |
| Delhi | 15 January 2026 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Delhi at 201 or more — Delhi 343 (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 15 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 4 city rows placed in Gujarat at 201 or more (highest 117) |
| Haryana | 15 January 2026 | 59% | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: 13 of 22 city rows placed in Haryana at 201 or more — Ballabgarh 285 (p.2), Bhiwani 203 (p.3), Charkhi Dadri 291 (p.4), Dharuhera 286 (p.4), Faridabad 235 (p.5), Gurugram 318 (p.5), Jind 212 (p.6), Karnal 201 (p.7), Kurukshetra 201 (p.8), Manesar 258 (p.8), Narnaul 286 (p.9), Panchkula 224 (p.9), Panipat 270 (p.9) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh at 201 or more — Baddi 257 (p.1) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 15 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir at 201 or more (highest 61) |
| Jharkhand | 15 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand at 201 or more (highest 125) |
| Karnataka | 15 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–13, Index Value column: none of 18 city rows placed in Karnataka at 201 or more (highest 142) |
| Kerala | 15 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.5–12, Index Value column: none of 4 city rows placed in Kerala at 201 or more (highest 93) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 27% | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: 3 of 11 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh at 201 or more — Bhopal 240 (p.3), Gwalior 251 (p.5), Pithampur 235 (p.10) |
| Maharashtra | 15 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 29 city rows placed in Maharashtra at 201 or more (highest 191) |
| Mizoram | 15 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Mizoram at 201 or more (highest 57) |
| Nagaland | 15 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Nagaland at 201 or more (highest 76) |
| Odisha | 15 January 2026 | 33% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 5 of 15 city rows placed in Odisha at 201 or more — Angul 227 (p.1), Balasore 236 (p.2), Bhubaneswar 240 (p.3), Cuttack 277 (p.4), Talcher 237 (p.12) |
| Puducherry | 15 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Puducherry at 201 or more (highest 77) |
| Punjab | 15 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: none of 8 city rows placed in Punjab at 201 or more (highest 153) |
| Rajasthan | 15 January 2026 | 24% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 8 of 34 city rows placed in Rajasthan at 201 or more — Bhiwadi 326 (p.3), Bikaner 223 (p.3), Churu 221 (p.4), Dholpur 202 (p.5), Jaisalmer 208 (p.6), Kota 275 (p.7), Sri Ganganagar 238 (p.11), Tonk 238 (p.12) |
| Tamil Nadu | 15 January 2026 | 8% | AQI bulletin p.4–12, Index Value column: 1 of 12 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu at 201 or more — Gummidipoondi 234 (p.5) |
| Telangana | 15 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Telangana at 201 or more (highest 86) |
| Tripura | 15 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Tripura at 201 or more (highest 57) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 45% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 9 of 20 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh at 201 or more — Baghpat 242 (p.2), Bulandshahr 250 (p.3), Ghaziabad 321 (p.5), Greater Noida 342 (p.5), Hapur 223 (p.6), Khurja 207 (p.7), Meerut 320 (p.8), Muzaffarnagar 250 (p.8), Noida 344 (p.9) |
| Uttarakhand | 15 January 2026 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Uttarakhand at 201 or more — Dehradun 252 (p.4) |
| West Bengal | 15 January 2026 | 14% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: 1 of 7 city rows placed in West Bengal at 201 or more — Howrah 202 (p.6) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 15 January 2026 | 344 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: highest of all 242 city rows — Noida, S.No 173 (p.9), Very Poor |
| Andhra Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 237 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 9 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Visakhapatnam, S.No 239 (p.12), Poor |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 190 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun, S.No 166 (p.9), Moderate |
| Assam | 15 January 2026 | 213 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in Assam — Guwahati, S.No 98 (p.5), Poor |
| Bihar | 15 January 2026 | 184 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 23 city rows placed in Bihar — Hajipur, S.No 100 (p.5), Moderate |
| Chandigarh | 15 January 2026 | 165 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh, S.No 60 (p.3), Moderate |
| Chhattisgarh | 15 January 2026 | 102 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Kunjemura, S.No 141 (p.8), Moderate |
| Delhi | 15 January 2026 | 343 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi, S.No 77 (p.4), Very Poor |
| Gujarat | 15 January 2026 | 117 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad, S.No 3 (p.1), Moderate |
| Haryana | 15 January 2026 | 318 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: highest of 22 city rows placed in Haryana — Gurugram, S.No 97 (p.5), Very Poor |
| Himachal Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 257 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi, S.No 19 (p.1), Poor |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 15 January 2026 | 61 | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar, S.No 219 (p.11), Satisfactory |
| Jharkhand | 15 January 2026 | 125 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad, S.No 79 (p.4), Moderate |
| Karnataka | 15 January 2026 | 142 | AQI bulletin p.2–13, Index Value column: highest of 18 city rows placed in Karnataka — Tumakuru, S.No 230 (p.12), Moderate |
| Kerala | 15 January 2026 | 93 | AQI bulletin p.5–12, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in Kerala — Kollam, S.No 137 (p.7), Satisfactory |
| Madhya Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 251 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: highest of 11 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Gwalior, S.No 99 (p.5), Poor |
| Maharashtra | 15 January 2026 | 191 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 29 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Nagpur, S.No 165 (p.9), Moderate |
| Mizoram | 15 January 2026 | 57 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl, S.No 5 (p.1), Satisfactory |
| Nagaland | 15 January 2026 | 76 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima, S.No 134 (p.7), Satisfactory |
| Odisha | 15 January 2026 | 277 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 15 city rows placed in Odisha — Cuttack, S.No 73 (p.4), Poor |
| Puducherry | 15 January 2026 | 77 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry, S.No 186 (p.10), Satisfactory |
| Punjab | 15 January 2026 | 153 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Mandi Gobindgarh, S.No 149 (p.8), Moderate |
| Rajasthan | 15 January 2026 | 326 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 34 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Bhiwadi, S.No 43 (p.3), Very Poor |
| Tamil Nadu | 15 January 2026 | 234 | AQI bulletin p.4–12, Index Value column: highest of 12 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Gummidipoondi, S.No 96 (p.5), Poor |
| Telangana | 15 January 2026 | 86 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad, S.No 107 (p.6), Satisfactory |
| Tripura | 15 January 2026 | 57 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala, S.No 1 (p.1), Satisfactory |
| Uttar Pradesh | 15 January 2026 | 344 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 20 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Noida, S.No 173 (p.9), Very Poor |
| Uttarakhand | 15 January 2026 | 252 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Uttarakhand — Dehradun, S.No 76 (p.4), Poor |
| West Bengal | 15 January 2026 | 202 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in West Bengal — Howrah, S.No 105 (p.6), Poor |